{"id":1340,"date":"2019-01-04T01:38:38","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T01:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mapflint.org\/looneytunes\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=1340"},"modified":"2026-06-22T12:14:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T16:14:34","slug":"paula-nas","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/www.mapflint.org\/?portfolio=paula-nas","title":{"rendered":"Paula Nas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-41xdek-0d3b0d5263fc70253a838e7d96979ed4\">\n.flex_column.av-41xdek-0d3b0d5263fc70253a838e7d96979ed4{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-41xdek-0d3b0d5263fc70253a838e7d96979ed4 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '   ><style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-jw1f09mr-5cf1646f3ce5bcfc4f56d15adf404d47\">\n.avia-image-container.av-jw1f09mr-5cf1646f3ce5bcfc4f56d15adf404d47 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-jw1f09mr-5cf1646f3ce5bcfc4f56d15adf404d47 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-11592 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-11592 avia_image' src=\"https:\/\/www.mapflint.org\/looneytunes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/FLINT_Nas_Paula22_02_square-1030x1030.jpg\" alt='woman in a navy blue dress' title='FLINT_Nas_Paula22_02_square'  height=\"1030\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mapflint.org\/looneytunes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/FLINT_Nas_Paula22_02_square-1030x1030.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.mapflint.org\/looneytunes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/FLINT_Nas_Paula22_02_square-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mapflint.org\/looneytunes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/FLINT_Nas_Paula22_02_square-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.mapflint.org\/looneytunes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/FLINT_Nas_Paula22_02_square-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mapflint.org\/looneytunes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/FLINT_Nas_Paula22_02_square-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.mapflint.org\/looneytunes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/FLINT_Nas_Paula22_02_square-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.mapflint.org\/looneytunes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/FLINT_Nas_Paula22_02_square-705x705.jpg 705w, https:\/\/www.mapflint.org\/looneytunes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/FLINT_Nas_Paula22_02_square.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-2ytme4-b7dd0e8441e2af6a15ad4223433ec536\">\n.flex_column.av-2ytme4-b7dd0e8441e2af6a15ad4223433ec536{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-webkit-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n-moz-border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_column av-2ytme4-b7dd0e8441e2af6a15ad4223433ec536 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding '   ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"style-css-av-340isc-5ac4d4ac32dae24eba015aadc5c61936\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-340isc-5ac4d4ac32dae24eba015aadc5c61936{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-340isc-5ac4d4ac32dae24eba015aadc5c61936 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-340isc-5ac4d4ac32dae24eba015aadc5c61936 av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-3  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Paula Nas<\/h3><div class='av-subheading av-subheading_below '><p>Director<\/p>\n<\/div><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border'><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \">\n<div class=\"avia_textblock \">\n<div class=\"panel-pane pane-fieldable-panels-pane pane-current-22079 pane-bundle-faculty-profile\">\n<div class=\"pane-content\">\n<div class=\"block block-profile\">\n<div class=\"block-content\" data-role=\"profile-content\">\n<p>Paula is the Director of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/oed\/\">The Office of Economic Development and Community Engagement<\/a><\/span>. She has also been a lecturer of Economics at UM-Flint for the past 25 years. She is a graduate of the Honors Program UM-Flint and holds an MA in Economics from Michigan State University and a JD from Wayne State University Law School.\u00a0Paula\u2019s primary academic fields of interest are law and economics and microeconomic theory. \u00a0She is currently the PI on several initiatives, ranging in topic from entrepreneurship and economic development to regional asset mapping. Paula is a member of the I-69 Thumb Region Steering Committee, an active volunteer with many civic organizations, serves on several campus-wide committees, and is a member of the Grand Blanc City Council. Paula is passionate about community engagement, specifically in connecting faculty and students with economic development, business, and municipal leaders through a variety of initiatives.\u00a0She is eager to continue to expand and broaden meaningful relationships between UM-Flint and community partners in ways that will benefit our region and our students, faculty, and staff alike.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-separator\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-pane pane-fieldable-panels-pane pane-current-22083 pane-bundle-faculty-profile\">\n<div class=\"pane-content\">\n<div class=\"block block-profile\">\n<figure class=\"flex-thumb\">\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-image-profile field-type-image field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-left avia-builder-el-6 el_after_av_textblock avia-builder-el-last \"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/paula-nas-3947761b\/' class='avia-button av-jw1f277r-3bff3e3305df3a5f1ca0f0f39124ec84 avia-icon_select-yes-left-icon avia-size-large avia-position-left avia-color-theme-color ' target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class='avia_button_icon avia_button_icon_left' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8fd' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":11592,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"portfolio_entries":[4],"class_list":["post-1340","portfolio","type-portfolio","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","portfolio_entries-person"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.8 - 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